TY - BOOK AU - Maathuis,Frans TI - Plant mineral nutrients: methods and protocols T2 - Methods in molecular biology, SN - 9781627031516 (alk. paper) AV - QK753.M56 P58 2013 U1 - 572/.42 23 PY - 2013/// CY - New York PB - Humana Press KW - Plants KW - Effect of minerals on KW - Development KW - Minerals KW - metabolism KW - Laboratory Manuals KW - Plant Development KW - physiology KW - analysis N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Roles and functions of plant mineral nutrients -- Plant growth and cultivation -- Protocols for growing plant symbioses: mycorrhiza -- Protocols for growing plant symbioses: rhizobia -- Plant cell suspension cultures -- Soil analysis using visible and near infrared spectroscopy -- Mineral composition analysis: measuring anion uptake and anion concentrations in plant tissues -- Multielement plant tissue analysis using ICP spectrometry -- Mapping element distributions in plant tissues using synchrotron X-ray fluorescence techniques -- Flux measurements of cations using radioactive tracers -- Ion flux measurements using the MIFE techique -- Sampling and analysis of phloem sap -- Methods for xylem sap collection -- Plant single cell sampling -- Measurements of cytosolic ion concentrations in live cells -- Real time measurement of cytoplasmic ions -- Large-scale plant ionomics -- Applications of high-throughput plant phenotyping to study nutrient use efficiency ER -